A&O Shearman

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Within its litigation and investigations group, A&O Shearman's London lawyers collaborate with the firm’s international network in high-value, multi-jurisdictional civil fraud cases. Among its regular mandates are bribery, embezzlement, and deceit and corruption. Mahmood Lone leads the practice group and has a strong client base of global financial institutions. Susanna Charlwood is an experienced litigator, well-versed in civil fraud, and Juliet de Pencier has experience advising financial institutions and corporates in this area. There have been recent departures from the team: Brandon O’Neil left in June 2025, and Helen Biggin in March 2025.
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  • ‘The A&O civil fraud team are some of the most diligent lawyers I have worked with. They are all very capable and intelligent, both in terms of legal knowledge but also emotional intelligence and client management.’

  • ‘Susanna Charlwood is the real deal - a brilliant lawyer and team leader.’

Key clients

  • Arise B.V.